Some notes on the church of st. Petrock, ExeterWilliam Pollard, 1878 - 71 pages |
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Some Notes on the Church of St Petrock, Exeter: During Its Various Rules (1878) Edward H. H. Shorto No preview available - 2009 |
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11 Expenditure accounts Allhallows almshouses altar Amongst bells Bishop Bishop of Exeter Blackall Bodmin Bucknam burial buried Carfoix Cathedral cemetery chancel Chapel Chaplain CHURCH OF ST Churchwardens City of Exeter Clerk cloth Conduit Cornwall David's hill Dean and Chapter Devon died Easter Edward Elizabeth Ellacote erected Exon expences Expenditure 12 Gate Goldsmith Griffin Ameredith hall mark Henry Foster High Street Hooper Hurst Item Jane John Buller John Sterre King Lewtrenchard Martin Mayne Mayor memory Minister obit Oliver's Padstow Paid parish of St parishioners Peter Petrock Petrockstowe pish plate present Prior of Bodmin Priory Church Queen Receipts 18 Receipts 26 Receipts Expenditure Rector repairing Richard Richd Robert Newton Robt rochet rolls rood loft Sheriff silver Simon Davy Simon Knight Smyth south aisle South Street Stockleigh English Suffragan Sydner tablet Thomas Thomas Chard Thos thurible Walter wardens William Hern William Oxenham window yard
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Page 38 - Taxation of every Inhabitant, Parson, Vicar, and other, and of every Occupier of Lands, Houses, Tithes Impropriate, Propriations of Tithes, Coal Mines or saleable Underwoods in the said Parish, in such competent Sum and Sums of Money as they shall think fit...
Page 45 - Let us go forth therefore unto him without the camp, bearing his reproach. 14 For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come.
Page 62 - Rood," as Fuller ("Hist, of Waltham Abbey," pp. 17) observes, " when perfectly made, and with all the appurtenances thereof, had not only the image of our Saviour extended upon it, but the figures of the Virgin Mary and St. John, one on each side : in allusion to John xix. 26. ' Christ on the Cross saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing by.
Page 62 - Such was the representation denominated the ROOD, usually placed over the screen which divided the nave from the chancel of our Churches. To our ancestors, we are told, it conveyed a full type of the Christian Church ; the nave representing the Church militant, and the chancel the Church triumphant, denoting that all who would go from the one to the other must pass under the rood, that is, carry the Cross, and suffer affliction. Churchwardens...
Page 62 - Such was the representation denominated the rood usually placed over the screen which divided the nave from the chancel of our Churches. To our ancestors we are told that it conveyed a full type of the Christian Church, the nave representing the Church militant, and the chancel the Church triumphant, denoting that all who would go from the one to the other must pass under the rood ; that is, carry the cross and suffer affliction.
Page 7 - ... is translated at full, in Dr. Oliver's History of Exeter : — "Let all present and future persons know, that I, Peter de Palerna with the consent of Ysabel my wife, and of my heirs, have granted and given a rent of 28d. from a messuage which Stephen of Wales holds, which lies between the land which was Baldwin Bulmer's, and the land of Ralph Helffren's, unto the twenty-eight chapels underwritten : St. Sativola St. George St. Bartholomew St. John St. Stephen St. Edward St. Martin St.
Page 64 - Carfax from emptying herself of an hogshead of wine which the city had provided in readiness for that purpose, and after his majesty's departure made a free disposition thereof for his service.
Page 14 - Parliament having in 1656 passed "an act for the promoting and more frequent preaching of the gospel and maintenance of ministers in the City of Exeter, and uniting of parishes and parish churches in the said city...
Page 49 - ... his faithful and affectionate services for the space of forty-two years. He died on the 25th Sept. 1798 in the 79th year of his age, and was buried in a vault belonging to his family in the church of St.
Page 7 - Lawrence for the time being, for the burden of his procuration and labour shall receive the relief from the land aforesaid when it shall fall in. And this same chaplain of St. Lawrence shall faithfully pay the rent aforesaid to the said chapels for the keeping of my anniversary and that of my wife...